2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in Indiana

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 13,314 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States.

Across Indiana, there were 409 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,737 and $39,894 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chemical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in Indiana

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$28,794 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana list. Located in West Lafayette, Indiana, this large public school awarded 59 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus

#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$57,522 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Indiana. University of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at University of Notre Dame

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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